Project Engineer

Are you looking for a career where you can nurture a positive working environment and help achieve better employee relations? Are you flexible, proactive, easy to approach, like ‘figuring things out’ and have a sense of humor? If so, you’ve come to the right place!

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a project engineer to join our Land Development Department in Roseville, CA. We are seeking someone that enjoys a variety of civil engineering projects performed on behalf of private and public sector clients. Under direction, a Project Engineer performs difficult and complex engineering tasks and acts as a supervisor to a small group of engineers and/or technical support staff. A project engineer may serve as a project manager on a single major, or several minor, engineering project(s).

A day in the life as a Wood Rodgers’ Project Engineer: While there is no typical day when you are managing projects and employees, there are a few things you can count on:

• Performing or guiding the technical analysis of the project(s) assigned. Make sound decisions on technical problems and methods related to the work being performed based on established engineering principles and guidelines, and supervisory guidance.
• Assess project requirements, define objectives and constraints, develop budgets, perform feasibility studies, manage staff, providing training and outside presentations as needed.
• Develop project schedules, set milestones, and coordinate tasks to ensure that projects are completed on time.
• Monitoring project progress status, compliance with approved scope, and act as the point of contact for inquiries regarding the project.
• Reviewing proposed changes for impact on the project design, budget, or schedule.
• Preparing reports and presentations that provide raw technical data in a concise and comprehensible manner.

The Ante

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• 6 + years of experience performing related engineering work; or equivalent education and experience.
• Proficient with related software and tools required to complete all job duties, including Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, GIS, and various modeling programs.
• P.E. License Required.

How we elevate your game Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.

• A Unique Culture:An engineering firm that doesn’t feel like one. We are inventors that ask, “why not?” with leadership that empowers employees to grow, challenge convention, and develop creative solutions. We throw big parties, get random days off, and constantly are shown how the company reinvests in our employees rather than corporate bottom-lines. These all help build a great culture, but at the core are great people; people who want to learn, teach, help, and collaborate.
• Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Wood Rodgers family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates to live a big life, and be supported in your whole life working while you work with us. Visit our website to get a feel or check us out on social media @woodrodgersinc!
• Learning + Development: take on leadership development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grow to your potential as a leader from the minute you’re hired.

Things we’d like to see

• Solid project management skills; able to critically analyze and creatively solve issues.
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to plan and direct the work of subordinates; effectively supervise, coach and train.

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